Western Command (Churchill Building)

Please meet in Reception of Churchill Building. The Churchill Building was built in 1937/38 as the headquarters for Western Command. Learn about the role of Western Command during World War II.
The visit will include an illustrated talk focusing on what the architecture of the building tells us about its purpose, both locally and nationally, and a tour of the key features.

Timings & Tours

Thursday 12 September:

Tours at 1100 & 1300

Location & directions

Western Command (Churchill Building), Chester Business School,University of Chester, Queen's Park Road, Chester, Cheshire, CH4 7AD

Booking information

Pre-booking requirement:

Pre-booking required

Booking conditions:

Please book via Chester Heritage Festival Website.

Booking website:

https://www.chesterheritagefestival.co.uk

Booking opens:

12 Aug 2024 09:00 AM

Booking closes:

11 Sep 2024 05:00 PM

Accessibility details

Wheelchair access is available and there is a lift. Parking is available. Blue Badge spaces are available. A temporary parking permit will be provided. The underground bunkers are not safe to be visited by the public at this time.

Additional information

Max no of people per tour:

15

Est. tour duration:

1 hour(s)

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